TF_Status* status);

// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Eager Executor APIs.
typedef struct TFE_Executor TFE_Executor;

// Creates a new eager Executor. Nodes in one executor are guaranteed to be
// executed in sequence. Assigning nodes to different executors allows executing
// nodes in parallel.

// loading a library. The rules for determining the exact location of the
// library are platform-specific and are not documented here.
//
// On success, returns the newly created library handle and places OK in status.
// The caller owns the library handle.
//
// On failure, returns nullptr and places an error status in status.
TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern TF_Library* TF_LoadPluggableDeviceLibrary(

// Tensor or IndexedSlices or None, which here we map to nullptr. Gradients need
// to allow their size to be computed and they need to be passable to a backward
// function and deleted (as the backprop code creates lots of gradients the user
// is not interested in).
//
// BackwardFunction needs to be a closure which stores intermediate activations
// from the forward computation and calls a vector-jacobian product function

// A tensorflow.ServerDef specifies remote workers (in addition to the current
// workers name). Operations created in this context can then be executed on
// any of these remote workers by setting an appropriate device.
//
// If the following is set, all servers identified by the
// ServerDef must be up when the context is created.
TF_CAPI_EXPORT extern void TFE_ContextSetServerDef(TFE_Context* ctx,

  // Create a handle to wrap and manage a Tensor
  virtual ImmediateExecutionTensorHandle* CreateLocalHandle(
      AbstractTensorInterface* t) = 0;
  // Copy the handle to another device.
  virtual ImmediateExecutionTensorHandle* CopyTensorHandleToDevice(
      ImmediateExecutionTensorHandle* handle, const char* device_name,
      Status* status) = 0;

  // Create an operation to perform op execution

  ///
  /// The file block cache key is a {filename, offset} pair.
  typedef std::pair<std::string, size_t> Key;

  /// \brief The state of a block.
  ///
  /// A block begins in the CREATED stage. The first thread will attempt to read
  /// the block from the filesystem, transitioning the state of the block to
  /// FETCHING. After completing, if the read was successful the state should